Key Description (Continued)
LED indicator light This light turns red at each valid key press. When programming the remote control, it flashes or turns on or off to indicate programming status.
MENU Displays the Main menu. If you are already in the menu system, press OK or MENU to select a highlighted choice. When you are using the remote control to operate an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN VCR (the remote is in VCR mode), the MENU key functions as a PROGRAM key.
MUTE Reduces the TV’s volume to its minimum level. Press again to restore the volume.
OK Selects a highlighted choice if you are in the menu system. After entering a
ON•OFF Turns the component you are controlling on or off. When pressed twice within two seconds, all components that are on will be turned off. This feature only works with most RCA, GE, and PROSCAN products. You can also use the ON•OFF key on the top (front panel) of the digital satellite receiver to turn off the receiver.
SKIP This key is not used by the digital satellite receiver. It is functional only with RCA, GE, PROSCAN TVs and VCRs.
Transport Keys (REVERSE, PLAY, FORWARD, RECORD, STOP, PAUSE) When programmed, these keys are used to control an auxiliary component, such as a VCR or DVD player. Note: If your VCR is connected, the RECORD key can be used to schedule a timed recording when using the Program Guide or to begin recording while watching a program (in VCR Mode).
VOL + (UP)/ - (DOWN) Adjusts the audio volume of your TV.
WHO•INPUT Press the WHO key one or more times to scroll through the user profiles. When you are using the remote control to operate an RCA, GE, or PROSCAN TV (in TV Mode), press the WHO•INPUT key one or more times to scroll through the available video input sources.
Programming The Remote Control
The remote is already programmed to control most RCA, GE, and PROSCAN branded components; it may need to be programmed to control other manufacturers’ brands.
Testing The Remote Control To determine whether the universal remote control needs to be programmed, turn on a component, such as a VCR, point the remote at the VCR, and press the VCR key. Then press ON•OFF or CH + or CH - to see if the VCR responds to the remote commands. If it does not respond, the remote needs to be programmed.
There are two ways to program the remote control: Automatic Code Search or Direct Entry.
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